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Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced that it will publish the National League for Nursing’s (NLN) respected, peer-reviewed research journal Nursing Education Perspectives. The journal’s January/February 2016 issue, the first to be published by Wolters Kluwer, is currently available.More

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Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, and the Copyright Licensing Agency (CLA), the company that simplifies copyright for content users in the UK, have announced a collaboration in the development of CLA’s Digital Content Store (DCS). The DCS is an innovative rights, technology and content platform for Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) being developed by CLA together with HEIs, publishers and technology partners.More

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The Florida State University Faculty Senate, in consultation with its Library Committee and staff of the FSU Libraries, voted unanimously this week to adopt a university-wide Open Access (OA) policy. FSU joins a growing list of major universities with similar policies designed to create a safe harbour for faculty intellectual property rights and dramatically increase the visibility of FSU journal scholarship.More

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The Association of American Publishers (AAP) has announced the creation of a Center for Innovation & Digital Learning, an initiative designed to promote new ideas in the digital learning space and to support the development of next-generation educational technologies. The center has several events scheduled, including its inaugural event- a panel on the challenges of bringing new products to market at SXSWedu in Austin this March.More

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Communities using the LOCKSS Software have collaboratively passed an important milestone and are now preserving over 1000 ‘long tail’ journal publishers, smaller publishers who have ten or fewer journals. Content from these publishers are most at-risk for loss, making preservation vital to guarantee future access to the material for research and teaching.More

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Kudos, a service for maximizing the reach and impact of research publications, has announced that it has completed an integration with Europe PMC. This integration means that authors’ plain language descriptions of their work on Kudos are now indexed and linked to from article abstracts held in the Europe PMC repository.More

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